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December 16, 2009 ·
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4,000-year-old flowers found at grave site
By T.K. RandallDecember 16, 2009 ·
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Proof has been found for the first time ever that pre-historic people would have placed flowers at the graves of their deceased. A bronze age dig site near Perth yielded a bunch of meadowsweet blossoms placed at one such grave.
For the first time ever there is proof that pre-historic people placed bunches of flowers in the grave when they buried their dead, experts have said. Archaeologists have discovered a bunch of meadowsweet blossoms in a Bronze Age grave at Forteviot, south of Perth. The find is reported in the journal "British Archaeology", out this week.
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